Question

What do you understand about floods? Suggest some dos and don’ts for floods.

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Define flood.
• Write dos and don’ts for floods.

Solution:

The flow of excess water in a river is called a flood.

Dos:

• Switch off the electricity.
• Drink boiled water.
• Store dry food and safe drinking water.
• Keep first aid box.

Don’ts

• Do not enter floodwater.
• Move to higher ground/floor.
• Swim against floods.
• Operate vehicles.
• Neglect flood warning messages.